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Checklist of Superfamily Tipuloidea LeConte, 1861
for Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2161
4277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
2159
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
2104
4195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1625
3280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
256
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
65
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
46
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tipuloidea
LeConte, 1861
2
46
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
2 Families width 180 Species and 3 Subspecies
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies168SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tamil Nadu
46 Genera with 180 Species
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Angarotipula Savchenko, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Antocha Osten Sacken, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Atarba Osten Sacken, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Baeoura Alexander, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Clydonodozus Enderlein, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Conosia van der Wulp, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19528SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Ellipteroides Becker, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Eupilaria Alexander, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Gymnastes Brunetti, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Helius Lepeletier &..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 196131SpeciesTaxom
Holorusia Loew, 195710SpeciesTaxom
Idiocera Dale, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Indotipula Edwards, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Lechria Skuse, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1971Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1951Tiger Crane Flies9SpeciesTaxom
Paradelphomyia Alexander, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Polymera Wiedemann, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Protohelius Alexander, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pselliophora Osten Sacken, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 19746SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastix Skuse, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Riedelomyia Alexander, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Teucholabis Osten Sacken, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastoptera Mik, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1961Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulodina Enderlein, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Trichoneura Loew, 19492SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
180 Species and 3 Subspecies
Angarotipula frommeri Alexander, 1966
Antocha (Antocha) alexanderi Oosterbroek, 2009
Antocha (Antocha) madrasensis Alexander, 1970
Antocha (Antocha) platystylis Alexander, 1974
Antocha (Antocha) postnotalis Alexander, 1974
Antocha (Antocha) stenophallus Alexander, 1974
Antocha (Antocha) studiosa Alexander, 1951
Atarba (Atarbodes) trimelania Alexander, 1963
Baeoura angustisterna Alexander, 1966
Baeoura irula Alexander, 1966
Baeoura nilgiriana Alexander, 1951
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) accomoda Alexander, 1951
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) simplicior Alexander, 1951
Clydonodozus nilgiricus Alexander, 1953
Conosia minuscula Alexander, 1958
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) dravidiana Alexander, 1951
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) flavocincta Brunetti, 1918
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) scelio Alexander, 1965
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vamana Alexander, 1952
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) ventralis Schummel, 1829
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) whiteae Alexander, 1941
Dicranomyia (Euglochina) dravidica Alexander, 1951
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) nigroephippiata Alexander, 1952
Dolichopeza (Mitopeza) kanagaraji Alexander, 1952
Dolichopeza (Mitopeza) trichochora Alexander, 1974
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) compressior Alexander, 1952
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) infuscata Brunetti, 1912
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) laetipes Alexander, 1952
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) parvicornis Alexander, 1927
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) praesul Alexander, 1962
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) seticristata Alexander, 1969
Dolichopeza (Nesopeza) setilobata Alexander, 1968
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyodes) affluens Alexander, 1949
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyodes) nana Alexander, 1951
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyodes) nigropedata Alexander, 1956
Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) nilgirianus Alexander, 1950
Eloeophila dravidiana Alexander, 1971
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) adoxum Alexander, 1953
Erioptera (Erioptera) orientalis Brunetti, 1912
Erioptera (Teleneura) nebulifera Alexander, 1953
Eupilaria guttulifera Alexander, 1949
Eupilaria incana Alexander, 1949
Eupilaria suavis Alexander, 1949
Geranomyia deccanica Alexander, 1968
Geranomyia fimbriarum Alexander, 1949
Geranomyia malabarensis Alexander, 1952
Geranomyia nigronotata Brunetti, 1918
Gnophomyia neofraterna Alexander, 1950
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) hyperacuta Alexander, 1956
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) matsya Alexander, 1955
Gonomyia (Idiocerodes) subaperta Alexander, 1957
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) ambiens Alexander, 1950
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) dissimilis Alexander, 1961
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) nilgiriensis Alexander, 1964
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) ornatipes Brunetti, 1912
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) tetrastyla Alexander, 1950
Gymnastes violaceus nilgiricus Alexander, 1967
Gymnastes (Paragymnastes) imitator Alexander, 1951
Helius (Helius) anamalaiensis Alexander, 1967
Hexatoma (Eriocera) anamalaiana Alexander, 1949
Hexatoma (Eriocera) arcuaria Alexander, 1974
Hexatoma (Eriocera) arcuata Alexander, 1951
Hexatoma (Eriocera) artifex Alexander, 1961
Hexatoma (Eriocera) atroantica Alexander, 1957
Hexatoma (Eriocera) atrodorsalis Alexander, 1927
Hexatoma (Eriocera) dharma Alexander, 1955
Hexatoma (Eriocera) flavicosta Edwards, 1921
Hexatoma (Eriocera) glomerosa Alexander, 1960
Hexatoma (Eriocera) indra Alexander, 1955
Hexatoma (Eriocera) neopaenulata Alexander, 1957
Hexatoma (Eriocera) nigroantica Alexander, 1957
Hexatoma (Eriocera) nigrocoxata Alexander, 1957
Hexatoma (Eriocera) paenulatoides (Alexander, 1949)⇒ Hexatoma neopaenulata Alexander, 1957
Hexatoma (Eriocera) perelongata Alexander, 1969
Hexatoma (Eriocera) phaeton Alexander, 1961
Hexatoma (Eriocera) politovertex Alexander, 1950
Hexatoma (Eriocera) purpurata Alexander, 1949
Hexatoma (Eriocera) quadriaurantia Alexander, 1950
Hexatoma (Eriocera) rama Alexander, 1955
Hexatoma (Eriocera) susainathani Alexander, 1949
Hexatoma (Eriocera) tacita Alexander, 1951
Hexatoma (Eriocera) tenuis Brunetti, 1912
Hexatoma (Eriocera) testacea Brunetti, 1912
Hexatoma (Eriocera) triangularis Brunetti, 1912
Hexatoma (Eriocera) tripunctipennis Brunetti, 1918
Hexatoma (Eriocera) uniflava Alexander, 1969
Hexatoma (Eriocera) vamana Alexander, 1961
Hexatoma (Eriocera) vulpes Alexander, 1961
Hexatoma (Eriocera) walayarensis Alexander, 1951
Hexatoma (Hexatoma) madrasensis Alexander, 1961
Holorusia bitruncata Alexander, 1950
Holorusia dravidica Edwards, 1932
Holorusia impictipleura Alexander, 1957
Holorusia inclyta Alexander, 1949
Holorusia lineaticeps Edwards, 1932
Holorusia molybros Alexander, 1957
Holorusia nudicaudata Edwards, 1932
Holorusia siva Alexander, 1950
Holorusia striaticeps Alexander, 1957
Holorusia sufflava Alexander, 1957
Idiocera (Idiocera) absona Alexander, 1956
Idiocera (Idiocera) megastigma Alexander, 1970
Idiocera (Idiocera) metatarsata De Meijere, 1911
Idiocera metatarsata metatarsata De Meijere, 1911
Idiocera (Idiocera) recens Alexander, 1950
Indotipula brachycantha Alexander, 1949
Indotipula dilatistyla Alexander, 1949
Indotipula melacantha Alexander, 1961
Indotipula palnica Edwards, 1932
Indotipula tetradolos Alexander, 1970
Lechria argyrospila Alexander, 1957
Lechria fuscomarginata Alexander, 1956
Lechria interstitialis Alexander, 1953
Lechria longicellula Alexander, 1950
Libnotes (Libnotes) greeni Edwards, 1928
Libnotes (Libnotes) laetinota Alexander, 1963
Libnotes (Libnotes) perplexa Alexander, 1951
Libnotes (Libnotes) thyestes Alexander, 1950
Limnophila (Indolimnophila) dravidica Alexander, 1971
Limonia shushna Alexander, 1952
Limonia submurcida Alexander, 1968
Limonia tigriventris Alexander, 1968
Molophilus (Molophilus) dravidianus Alexander, 1969
Molophilus (Molophilus) flavotibialis Alexander, 1969
Molophilus (Molophilus) lancifer Alexander, 1953
Molophilus (Molophilus) laxus Alexander, 1950
Molophilus (Molophilus) macrothrix Alexander, 1969
Molophilus (Molophilus) nilgiricus Edwards, 1927
Molophilus (Molophilus) peculiaris Alexander, 1973
Molophilus (Molophilus) perattenuatus Alexander, 1969
Molophilus (Molophilus) sublancifer Alexander, 1973
Nephrotoma bellula Alexander, 1969
Nephrotoma dodabettae Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma globata Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma kodaikanalensis Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma megascapha Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma quadrilata Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma rajah Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma semicincta Alexander, 1951
Nephrotoma toda Alexander, 1951
Paradelphomyia (Oxyrhiza) krisna Alexander, 1957
Paradelphomyia (Oxyrhiza) mitra Alexander, 1953
Polymera (Polymera) furiosa Alexander, 1950
Protohelius nilgiricus Alexander, 1960
Pselliophora laeta trilineata Brunetti, 1911
Pselliophora trilineata Brunetti, 1911
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) costofimbriata Alexander, 1927
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) dravidica Alexander, 1974
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) multipunctata Brunetti, 1912
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) productivena Alexander, 1951
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) rhanteria Alexander, 1927
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) subhonesta Alexander, 1974
Rhabdomastix (Rhabdomastix) nilgirica Alexander, 1949
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) monophora Alexander, 1952
Riedelomyia chionopus Alexander, 1949
Styringomyia flava Brunetti, 1911
Styringomyia kala Alexander, 1955
Styringomyia monochaeta Alexander, 1970
Styringomyia pentachaeta Alexander, 1970
Styringomyia thetis Alexander, 1949
Styringomyia vritra Alexander, 1955
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) gudalurensis Alexander, 1950
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) pruthiana Alexander, 1942
Teucholabis (Teucholabis) susainathani Alexander, 1950
Thaumastoptera (Thaumastoptera) nilgiriensis Alexander, 1951
Tipula (Platytipula) hampsoni Edwards, 1927
Tipula (Ramatipula) flavithorax Brunetti, 1918
Tipula (Ramatipula) oreoctistes (Alexander, 1949)⇒ Tipula flavithorax Brunetti, 1918
Tipula (Schummelia) dravidiana Alexander, 1961
Tipulodina brunettiella Alexander, 1923
Tipulodina susainathani Alexander, 1968
Tipulodina xanthippe Alexander, 1951
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) brevirama Alexander, 1953
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) scita Alexander, 1962
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) sparsiseta Alexander, 1962
Trentepohlia (Anchimongoma) simplex Brunetti, 1918
Trentepohlia (Mongoma) alboposticata Alexander, 1960
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) bellipennis Alexander, 1955
Trentepohlia (Trentepohlia) trentepohlii Wiedemann, 1828
Trichoneura (Xipholimnobia) madrasensis Alexander, 1970
Trichoneura (Xipholimnobia) umbripennis Alexander, 1949

Subnodes of Tipuloidea with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
FamilyLimoniidae
Speiser, 1909
Craneflies, Limoniid Crane Flies, Several crane flies
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTipulidae
Latreille, 1802
Crane Flies, Crane fly, Crane-Flies, Craneflies, Cranefly, Daddy-long-legs, Large Crane Flies
39
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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